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Tory minister Nadine Dorries plotting major overhaul of rules for trans athletes
Tory minister for digital, culture, media and sport Nadine Dorries is plotting a “major intervention” on trans athletes competing in British sport. The MP for Mid Bedfordshire will reportedly convene a summit with senior sports leaders to form
By LGBT
Apr 29, 2022
Chancellor Rishi Sunak told trans people deserve respect after ‘unseemly’ Mumsnet interview
Rishi Sunak has been called out for his “unseemly” comments on trans lives. The chancellor took part in a Q&A with Mumsnet, hosted by founder Justine Roberts, on Tuesday (26 April). Between concerns around paying bills, users posed questio
By LGBT
Apr 29, 2022
Canada finally lifts archaic, homophobic ban on queer men donating blood
Health Canada has lifted the antiquated ban on blood donations from queer men and others within the LGBT+ community. The government department – which is responsible for national health policies in Canada – released a statement on Thursday (28 April) tha
By LGBT
Apr 29, 2022
Parliament passing ‘deplorable’ Tory borders bill ‘is a devastating blow to LGBT+ people’
The UK government’s overhaul of the immigration system through the Nationality and Borders Bill has been passed by parliament in a move that will imperil LGBT+ asylum seekers. Home secretary Priti Patel’s reviled borders bill will toughen Brit
By LGBT
Apr 29, 2022